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(The '''state of the art''', in patent law, is the set of published ideas for a given domain. Any idea that is part of the state of the art is called a piece of '''prior art'''.) |
(* [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/03/the-relevance-of-invention-date-in-patent-prosecution-part-i.html The Relevance of Invention Date in Patent Prosecution: Part I], Patently-o, March 2010) |
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* [[Prior-art database]] | * [[Prior-art database]] | ||
* [[What is patentable]] | * [[What is patentable]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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* [http://www.pubpat.org/findingpriorart.htm How to Find Prior Art Tutorial], audio and slides, by [[Dan Ravicher]] | * [http://www.pubpat.org/findingpriorart.htm How to Find Prior Art Tutorial], audio and slides, by [[Dan Ravicher]] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_the_art Wikipedia article: State of the art] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_the_art Wikipedia article: State of the art] | ||
| + | * [http://www.patentlyo.com/patent/2010/03/the-relevance-of-invention-date-in-patent-prosecution-part-i.html The Relevance of Invention Date in Patent Prosecution: Part I], Patently-o, March 2010 | ||
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[[Category:Understanding the patent system]] | [[Category:Understanding the patent system]] | ||
Revision as of 13:20, 24 March 2010
The state of the art, in patent law, is the set of published ideas for a given domain. Any idea that is part of the state of the art is called a piece of prior art.
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External links
- How to Find Prior Art Tutorial, audio and slides, by Dan Ravicher
- Wikipedia article: State of the art
- The Relevance of Invention Date in Patent Prosecution: Part I, Patently-o, March 2010
